Baden, Grand Duchy. A Civil Merit Medal In Silver Buy Now 31 mm x 125 mm)

31 mm x 125 mm)

hallmarked with a fasces (made in Paris) on the ring

encircled by an enameled blue border inscribed PREMIO A LA CONSTANCIA MILITAR (Award for Military Constancy)

the interior right collar has two magnetic metal hooks meeting an equal number of magnetic metal eyelets on the left allowing the collar to sit flush with the neck

a major source of communications intelligence for the Allies

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Civil Merit Medal In Silver Buy Now 31 mm x 125 mm)(Silberne Verdienstmedaille). Instituted 1907 by Grand Duke Friedrich II. (1908 1918 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of Grand Duke Friedrich II, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of FR VERDIENST (FOR MERIT), the edge stamped with a silver content number of 800, measuring 39. 30 mm in